How far is Baltimore, MD, from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) is 255 miles / 411 kilometers / 222 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Baltimore (BWI) is 299 miles / 481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 59 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Baltimore–Washington International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Baltimore
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Baltimore. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 255.465 miles
- 411.132 kilometers
- 221.993 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 255.719 miles
- 411.540 kilometers
- 222.214 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Raleigh to Baltimore?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Baltimore–Washington International Airport is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Baltimore?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Baltimore generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 138 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Baltimore
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | Baltimore–Washington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baltimore, MD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BWI |
| ICAO Code: | KBWI |
| Coordinates: | 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″W |
Airlines flying from Raleigh (RDU) to Baltimore (BWI)
| AirTran Airways |
| Delta Air Lines |
| Southwest Airlines |